HIP 42870

HIP 42870 is a K-type (Orange) star located in the constellation Ursa Major.

At a distance of roughly 1,763 light-years, HIP 42870 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 42870 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 42870 has an apparent magnitude of +8.52, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.884.

Đặc tính vật lý

Phân Loại Quang Phổ Class K — K-type (Orange)
Chỉ số màu (B−V) 0,884

Quan sát

Cấp Sao Biểu Kiến +8.52
Cấp Sao Tuyệt Đối -0,14
Khoảng Cách 1,763 ly
Chòm Sao Ursa Major

Vị trí

Xích kinh 8h 44,17m
Xích vĩ 52° 26,78′

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What type of star is HIP 42870?
HIP 42870 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 42870 from Earth?
HIP 42870 is approximately 1,763.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42870 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.52, HIP 42870 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 42870 in?
HIP 42870 is located in the constellation Ursa Major.